Strong's Number H6601

פָּתָה

pathah · paw-thaw'

Transliteration:

pathah{paw-thaw'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1853

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude

Usage in the KJV:

entice 10, deceive 8, persuade 4, flatter 2, allure 1, enlarge 1, silly one 1, silly 1

Total: 28
Occurs 28 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to be spacious, be open, be wide
1. (Qal) to be spacious or open or wide
2. (Hiphil) to make spacious, make open
to be simple, entice, deceive, persuade
1. (Qal)
  1. to be open-minded, be simple, be naive
  2. to be enticed, be deceived
2. (Niphal) to be deceived, be gullible
3. (Piel)
  1. to persuade, seduce
  2. to deceive
4. (Pual)
  1. to be persuaded
  2. to be deceived